Sarah Mullally was confirmed as archbishop of Canterbury on Wednesday, becoming the first woman to lead the Church of England

She becomes Archbishop of Canterbury after her predecessor, Justin Welby, resigned after a damning report was published into a prolific child abuser associated with the Church of England. Jeff Richards,

The groundbreaking appointment will see Dame Sarah legally assume her duties during a service at St Paul’s Cathedral on Wednesday, ahead of her formal enthronement at Canterbury Cathedral in March. Her elevation marks a significant moment for the Church of England,

Former nurse Sarah Mullally was officially confirmed Wednesday as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury and the first woman to head the Church of England, the mother church of the

The first woman to lead the Church of England in its history is officially confirmed at St Paul's Cathedral.

The Church of England (CoE) confirmed Sarah Mullally as its first female archbishop Wednesday. Mullally’s appointment to the position of archbishop was first announced in October.

The first woman to lead the Church of England has said she is committed to speaking out about misogyny where she sees it. Dame Sarah Mullally has been officially confirmed as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury in a ceremony rich with centuries-old tradition at.